A Demonstration made at Defcon Hacking conference, States that Smartphones like Windows, Android and Apple devicescan be compromissed by unassuming power charging towers.
Many jailbroken and modified devices activated USB functions when they were plugged in, or simply rebooted
Researchers found many jailbroken and modified devices activated USB functions when they were plugged in, or simply rebooted."
That gave security researchers Brian Markus, Joseph Mlodzianowski and Robert Rowley the access they needed to pull data, though they instead served victims with a warning.
That gave security researchers Brian Markus, Joseph Mlodzianowski and Robert Rowley the access they needed to pull data, though they instead served victims with a warning.
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